Apple II convention – July 15–20, 2025
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The KansasFest planning committee will host a community “town hall” meeting this Friday (6/27/2025) from 7-8pm CT. Join our YouTube live stream with your questions and comments. We’ll do our best to answer anything on your mind. We’re committed to an open constructive conversation helping to build the best possible conference and community surrounding the …
KansasFest is committed to an in-person gathering in 2026. There are many considerations including inclusivity, accessibility, capacity, lodging, dining, event space, transportation, and cost. We need your help investigating different locations and venues, determining the pros and cons of each one, and eventually deciding on the best choice. The planning committee is publishing instructions (Google …
KansasFest 2025 has a nearly full schedule of sessions spanning a variety of uses, extensions, and applications of the Apple II family. This is the last call for your proposals – please fill out the session proposal form no later than Monday, June 2 for consideration. At the moment, we have 22 session proposals totaling …
People come to KansasFest for the Apple II and stay for the people. The creativity, resilience, and dedication of the community developed over the last 37 years is worth preserving and nurturing. People and organizations change though, and this year marks an evolution for KansasFest as we strive to do better for the community. The …
KansasFest 2025 is now open for registration! This year’s event will be virtual only from July 18–20, 2025. Join us for days and nights of sessions, demos, announcements, contests, and camaraderie. If you have a topic you’d like to present, please fill out the session proposal form. Past sessions have included hardware, software and game demonstrations, …
While the evenings of KansasFest are renowned for their spontaneity, the days are reserved for sessions spanning a variety of uses, extensions, and applications of the Apple II family. Just as varied as these sessions are the good people who volunteer to present them. If you have a topic you’d like to present, please fill …
Dear KansasFest Community, I am writing today with an important update regarding KansasFest 2025. After careful consideration, the committee has made the difficult decision to transition this year’s event to a virtual-only conference, which will take place July 18-20, 2025. This means that the previously announced in-person gathering at Wichita State University from July 15-20 …
KansasFest: a community united in passion, learning, and respect for the Apple ][ For over three decades, KansasFest has brought together enthusiasts, experts, and newcomers alike to celebrate the legacy of Apple II computing. More than just a gathering, KansasFest is a community—one built on a foundation of learning, fun, respect, and collaboration. We take …